Crime & Safety

Body Slams, Naked On A Barn Roof, Exploding ATM's: Pa.'s Top Crime News

Join us as we count down the top 10 weirdest, most bizarre, and most disturbing police stories from the past week in Pennsylvania.

Join us as we count down the top 10 weirdest, strangest, most bizarre, and most disturbing police stories from the past week in Pennsylvania.

10. Alleged Confederate Flag Burner Jailed, Bail Set At $200K

A Pennsylvania man is facing felony charges for burning a Confederate flag earlier this week.

9. Alleged Intoxicated Hospital Escapee To Face Trial

Gregory Morten’s escape from St. Mary’s prompted a 90-minute rescue effort at Core Creek Park.

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8. Postal Worker Allegedly Hoarded 25,000 Pieces Of Mail

Patrick D’Ambrosio has been charged with obstruction of mail after authorities found the letters at his home and in his car, reports say.

7. Former Malvern Piano Teacher Admits To Fondling Students: Report

A former piano teacher at the Malvern School of Music pleaded guilty Friday to multiple counts of indecent assault and endangerment.

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6. Intoxicated Norristown Man Chases And Attempts ‘Body Slam’ Of Victim At Garage Sale: Report

Tyleek Lee began asking “rapid fire inquiries” at a garage sale. That’s when things went all wrong.

5. Exploding ATMs Under Investigation In Philly

Two ATMs in different areas of Philadelphia have exploded in the past two weeks, according to a report.

4. Man Shot In The Head In Norristown, Survives: Report

Police found the victim lying on the sidewalk bleeding from the back of his head.

3. 61-year-old Tredyffrin Woman Charged With Selling Heroin: Report

Tredyffrin police have arrested a 61-year-old woman for selling heroin.

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